Icon
Ringo Starr · 2014
39 min · 11 tracks · pop rock
A nostalgic collection of Ringo Starr's timeless hits showcasing his distinct pop-rock charm.
Why this album works
- Best for
- nostalgic sing-alongs with friends steady mid-tempo groove easy listening for sunny days
- Context
- By the time 'Icon' was released in 2014, Ringo Starr had enjoyed a long and varied solo career since leaving The Beatles. This compilation came during his ongoing resurgence as a beloved figure in rock music, celebrating over four decades since his initial breakout as a solo artist, with previous works like 'Ringo' (1973) setting the stage for this retrospective collection.
- If you like
- pop rock
Icon is an album by Ringo Starr, released in 2014. A nostalgic collection of Ringo Starr's timeless hits showcasing his distinct pop-rock charm. 'Icon' reached No. 23 on the Billboard 200, highlighting Ringo's enduring appeal and commercial viability. The album serves as a testament to his influence in popular music, reminding listeners of his contributions both as a Beatle and as a successful solo artist. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Icon sound like?
A nostalgic collection of Ringo Starr's timeless hits showcasing his distinct pop-rock charm. Rooted in pop rock.
What makes Icon by Ringo Starr notable?
'Icon' reached No. 23 on the Billboard 200, highlighting Ringo's enduring appeal and commercial viability. The album serves as a testament to his influence in popular music, reminding listeners of his contributions both as a Beatle and as a successful solo artist. By the time 'Icon' was released in 2014, Ringo Starr had enjoyed a long and varied solo career since leaving The Beatles. This compilation came during his ongoing resurgence as a beloved figure in rock music, celebrating over four decades since his initial breakout as a solo artist, with previous works like 'Ringo' (1973) setting the stage for this retrospective collection.
Who is Icon for?
Icon works well if you're into nostalgic sing-alongs with friends, steady mid-tempo groove and easy listening for sunny days.
How many songs are on Icon?
Icon has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Photograph Standout 4:00
- 2 It Don't Come Easy Standout 3:03
- 3 You're Sixteen (You're Beautiful and You're Mine) Standout 2:50
- 4 Oh My My 4:16
- 5 Only You (And You Alone) 3:25
- 6 King of Broken Hearts 4:44
- 7 No-No Song 2:33
- 8 Back Off Boogaloo 3:20
- 9 Walk With You 4:42
- 10 (It's Down to) Goodnight Vienna 3:03
- 11 Yellow Submarine (live) 3:10
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